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Real-time advertising can catapult newspapers to greater revenues

Vaughan Patterson

Publications can improve advertising revenues if they take advantage of real-time print adverts and that will help not only their ailing fortunes but the ailing fortunes of publishing printers, too... Read

Bamboo Network's chief executive Neo Matsau.
Managing business problems from a marketing lens with Bamboo Network

Leigh Andrews

Bamboo Network's chief executive Neo Matsau explains why adding a bit of management consulting to marketing communications and vice versa means you're better suited to find holistic creative solutions to a business problem, with the entire business in sight... Read

#OrchidsandOnions: The power of a still image trumps lazy copywriting every time
The power of a still image trumps lazy copywriting every time

Brendan Seery

I was having an interesting discussion last week with someone who is in the image processing business and he was lamenting the fact that there is so much video around these days - in all areas of life, not just in the marketing sector - that it is becoming like wallpaper and in danger of losing its impact... Read

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ADC 96th annual awards finalists announced
ADC announces global finalists for gold cube... read
Short film makers, now's your chance - One Screen submissions are open
#OneShow2017: Moving image craft finalists revealed!
#OneShow2017: Moving image craft finalists revealed!
Finalists in the ‘moving image craft' category have been revealed for One Show 2017, with three SA entries making the grade... read
#OneShow2017: Branded entertainment finalists revealed!
#OneShow2017: Branded entertainment finalists revealed!
Finalists in the ‘branded entertainment' category have been revealed for One Show 2017, with one SA entry making the grade. read
#OneShow2017: Radio finalists revealed!
#OneShow2017: Radio finalists revealed!
Finalists in the ‘radio' category have been revealed for One Show 2017, with nine SA entries making the grade... read
#OneShow2017: Social influencer marketing finalists revealed!
#OneShow2017: Social influencer marketing finalists revealed!
Finalists in the ‘social influencer marketing' category have been revealed for One Show 2017... read
Advertising
Toyota demonstrates how taking care preserves functionality, looks - beautifully
Toyota demonstrates how taking care preserves functionality, looks - beautifully

Issued by FCB Africa

A new campaign from FCB Joburg for Toyota Customer Services is demonstrating how taking care of your Toyota throughout its life cycle will preserve its functionality and its appearance... read
IAS to represent SA at 2017 Ad Forum Worldwide Summit
Donald Gunn
Good Report 2016 Best Campaign promoting good causes goes to Nivea Doll
The Good Report, a collaboration between ACT Responsible and The Gunn Report, identifies the campaigns, agencies, networks and advertisers that use creative campaigns to promote sustainability and social responsibility... read
CSI
Capacity crowd at Ellis Park for UCKG's Good Friday service, prays for South Africa
Capacity crowd at Ellis Park for UCKG's Good Friday service, prays for South Africa

Issued by Universal Church of the Kingdom of God

The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God once again hosted one of the largest Good Friday services in South Africa, filling the Ellis Park Stadium to capacity with overflow crowds in the adjacent precinct... read
Digital
Google Search Console: tips and tricks for digital specialists
Google Search Console: tips and tricks for digital specialists

Aidan Blundell, Issued by Dentsu Aegis Network

Google Search Console is not only for SEO use. Let's explore some of the ways in which Google Search Console can be used to extract useful information for PPC, content, development, brand exposure and SEO... read
Direct Marketing
On the Dot's direct to home distribution footprint
On the Dot's direct to home distribution footprint

Issued by On the Dot

On the Dot pamphlet distribution provides access to demographically targeted consumer markets offering a reliable accurate, efficient and cost-effective direct marketing communication platform... read
Entrepreneurship
SMMEs can now enter for the 29th Entrepreneur of the Year competition
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Entries open for Fairlady Women of the Future 2017 Awards
Fairlady Women of the Future 2017 Awards opens for entries read
Mobile
Phonefinder expands service to insurance comparisons
Phonefinder expands service to insurance comparisons
Local online cellular contract comparison engine, Phonefinder, has expanded its offering by adding insurance comparisons... read
Newspapers
Boris Dzhingarov
Making the case for print marketing in a digital landscape

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

When you study the numbers and really attempt to understand what makes print such an effective medium, it quickly becomes obvious that businesses should make room for print in their marketing mixes... read
OOH
Taxi advertisers ‘own the road'
Taxi advertisers ‘own the road'

Hugh Wilson, Issued by Provantage Media Group

Affordability and instant brand recognition make taxi advertising a no-brainer - yet this hugely effective marketing medium is still under-utilised by brands... read
PR & Communications
Ajay, left, and Atul Gupta. Picture: Martin Rhodes,
Bell Pottinger walks away from the Guptas

Natasha Marrian and Genevieve Quintal

UK-based public relations firm Bell Pottinger announced on Wednesday that it was cutting ties with Gupta-owned Oakbay, saying its ability to be an effective advocate for the company had been compromised... read
TV
Oxyg3n Media to produce season two of Married at First Sight South Africa
Zee TV partners with Lenmed Health to provide free medical tests at Gandhi Walk
International
Nicoleta Ifrim-Ionescu © -
Daily Mail pays Melania Trump damages over escort claim
Britain's Daily Mail newspaper apologised to US First Lady Melania Trump and agreed to pay her damages over an article that included allegations that she worked as an escort in the 1990s. .. read
Google Earth re-invented for new era
Google Earth re-invented for new era
SAN FRANCISCO, US: Google on Tuesday launched a re-imagined version of its free Earth mapping service, weaving in storytelling and artificial intelligence and freeing it from apps... read
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Business
Multi-billion rand taxi industry about to get a make-over
Multi-billion rand taxi industry about to get a make-over

Sherryn de Vos

Taxis play a dominant role in public transport in South Africa. Not only are they a key feature on South African roads, but they are the main source of transport for millions of passengers daily... read
Business
Koeberg's Unit 2 undergoing routine maintenance
Koeberg's Unit 2 undergoing routine maintenance
Koeberg power station has shut down its Unit 2 for routine maintenance after a record uninterrupted run of 492 days... read
Christo Wiese, chairman of Pepkor. Source:
Tapping into financial data gives a business' story meaning
Business giants like Raymond Ackerman and Christo Wiese may have been able to rely on gut feel, but business leaders today need to fine tune this with financial data... read
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